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How Cato’s Deadly Rivalry With Caesar Destroyed Rome
The Daily Stoic
Sulla and Caesar
Friends and family tried to intervene with the dictator on Caesar's behalf. One group to speak up for him were the influential Vestal Virgins. They had probably gotten to know Caesar when he was nominated priest of Jupiter. Two of Aurelia's kinsmen also spoke up for Caesar, reluctantly Sulla capitulated. If they had not before, the Marians would look to the courageous young man as a future leader. The groups Marius had rallied would be Caesar's natural base in politics.
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